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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
8 z- a/ d( L8 J5 `3 A3 q# bJust because.(没有别的原因。)
" U; d' B% ]6 r! \8 D2 KIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
& v6 u9 B5 _% K; s% E, \You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
$ e6 V) R# j" l3 SNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
5 ^4 ?9 j- U& X3 D: u7 GI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
9 Z: ?+ F" Y1 gMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
- v  Z& p9 m" v6 k9 t, m2 R9 uI am not available.(我正忙着) $ ]# N2 h8 v2 i6 f5 I6 D2 H; X
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) , P3 x2 f2 v9 A$ [( f
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
& ~  c9 _! T0 h! Q% R( G, r; K  KDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ( d3 i9 I, f: c1 m) e
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 ( e, X3 h7 o& E& r1 t. T
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 7 x) o& v; _. ~4 D
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
/ E& @4 S6 A6 Z1 N& B0 p* e6 l' E, _I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
* t- Y8 o* Y9 ]0 g; p( A1 A8 @You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
$ P& K) M; j/ d% xShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & L0 c3 V& ?+ ]0 t
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
& z. [* Q1 f9 P% {" mYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
/ I3 K2 A: ?* ], P! N0 DYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
+ \/ V# y" A& ]8 j4 ^! M8 |8 {You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 ' B+ L! c. Q# g5 w0 O! y
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ) v7 b5 f) z- n5 M
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 " O8 S' D' d7 ?% b
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
3 m" M0 a) U9 S, q3 `1 a. n) FI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 + ?# g2 U# z; |6 q; o
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
9 y" r( I+ A0 n, KYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
) ]( ^, L+ M9 u) i, y% ?4 NDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? " X2 U8 E1 Q' j
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
4 a2 z( c' l# g* u5 o1 J- T; {It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
$ i: \2 G7 F8 {I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
+ g  v: I! O8 na piece of one's mind .直言不讳 / _/ ^( B# F' i7 f0 c0 I  O
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
7 v+ e$ X6 G$ o; Za cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ; ]  x# N# z2 A' [& a: S; }; I" P
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 8 _/ I/ i9 c2 O" i  F, v
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
" f" T3 G2 ]$ |$ LThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 7 Q" ?$ J' Z9 C- n! ]) J
A to Z 从头至尾
2 W0 b6 n/ o! `  G. z2 q1 }I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
% v  d" Z; u. Q! n$ U( Uabove somebody 深奥
( l0 }9 R4 [" q! QWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
# c( a) I" d/ @) }% w/ Xall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
: S+ A' M8 ?; Y+ }& |1 Y$ U. qWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 ( c+ @' }% [/ }# t$ W1 T0 g9 {
all the more 更加,益发 / e* c& B* c2 }3 A- ]
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 4 L. w2 y3 |" N
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
$ J1 a9 P& Y0 F% y. t" I( QShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
' F; ^+ R5 D1 K# rall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 P8 |' |# Q3 t% i" w/ L( z
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
; O& J% |* R3 g0 D& F; X3 I& c1 uall out 竭尽全力
! g( I* L. S0 h# z( h* vThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
6 U& \& _: ~3 \! k- ?all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 $ |% U. N8 p" L$ R+ o+ D: `
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
" U8 w! D7 \2 H# |, dI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
9 q/ i/ x2 ~- |. c; `7 jall set 准备就绪
# ~% Y9 |2 }" s2 B) i) LHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 5 w- }& p2 X0 S3 @+ n7 F! ]8 O3 Z: R
all you have to do 需要做得是
: Z0 Y9 e4 X3 O3 Y6 H. w% g% eAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 6 f8 O& J) V7 \3 G# o- v# l
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
7 p0 G- v+ }/ lTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. $ f  U4 W7 O7 n
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 $ ~+ [, l, q% M5 O4 v+ c2 t# g' A: e- C
as busy as a bee 非常忙 7 D+ P7 p7 m- P9 c2 W- ?" |
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
5 b* p- }9 }* K+ j2 n' Jat one's fingertips 了如指掌
% b7 y: q- k5 S+ y1 s3 }How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 2 X9 _0 [2 }  M0 A! w5 \
at one's wit's end 智穷 ' g  Q) n  Y' ~1 u
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 5 l$ i8 I% J# v- o$ v4 Q
big shot 大人物,大亨 2 V. e" E) m- \) j* i
He is a big shot in our little town.
3 T. Z; {* e! F. W3 f1 ^black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ! F' L% E$ m' B  U" u
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 ) X0 d5 u$ {2 j, I, [
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 * R/ d8 d2 r  J$ ^
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
! f/ I  l: f8 Iblack and white 白纸黑字 + t7 M# E# ]& q
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 * r' i* O* K- i5 A" {8 K3 m  Q' M
blind alley 死胡同
3 Q5 z% w. `: ?% F3 |You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 2 O" M) C4 ^8 x& M
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 * x  Q- d# h1 _$ y; J* R- F1 F& r
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
# O0 i7 i, C; ^! h# Lblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 ; x, s4 g- G1 w' Y" f
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
2 K! Z( \- m3 Uborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 + Q. B. X  p5 v  Z( E& I( y
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 5 E; T# `+ r* n4 c9 r) m: p
bland new 崭新的 . A! B  F- W$ {2 i* K
a bland new coat 新衣服
+ w4 W# }+ x( k$ ]& d. Q6 v, p* A$ mbreak the ice 打破沉默
. Y4 W7 R3 @0 L2 M9 ^2 jThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 5 V: F( n9 t* w) Y
by a blow 无意中的一击 - {5 m& F* ~1 }. z6 i6 ^
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 # U5 H7 p8 @/ }' x
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ' \! _; M0 r0 f: ?. Y. f! |, f
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
0 w+ v5 X5 `6 g* r5 e& @( v# Lcarry something too far 过火了
8 N9 Q! c; Z7 F8 W# S+ jYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ! B2 Z" V. z4 h3 k( }5 h
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
4 P. K3 y+ r; v4 Y# u, g) EYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 2 I) E. m4 r) i. d
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
7 H) c5 k2 ?1 C2 F; b6 s$ u; O+ pchain smoker 老烟枪 ) S, J6 N6 M& H- B0 I0 T
come up with 产生,想出 ! p) j4 W: M* v  i  ]6 O
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 / w7 \+ p3 ^, u8 `) ^( W4 K2 B
come easily 容易
' l, R1 r* G- z" c, s5 V& sLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
: V+ s+ t7 r: A, o1 P: bcup of tea 喜欢 % E: X1 C  ]+ O: ^* J. T: N. V" y& C" f
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 6 W* ~  {5 F% b% Q9 B4 H/ t
cut it out 停止,住嘴
7 i: J* W& e/ E( B" y/ VCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. ; B2 h2 v: o1 N! f) T# G5 T! H
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) : x& r1 L& @5 W. N3 [% \
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 . E8 F9 Y6 y/ v" |4 x
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
0 q) t8 T& g" B: Adear John letter 绝交信
; |$ s' y( W$ x; `2 ^/ v! hJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ) b: k: G, i' h% B
do somone good 对某人有好处 " q  J# Q% d, z) @" p
Having some moring exercises does you good. $ B, q4 T7 V: l, {, @  `; p! t
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
5 i2 V6 W) y5 Z, V9 vdoesn't count 这次不算 & S& k( @8 R; n* n) o0 k
It doesn't count this time,try again.
  b7 V# _" U  K! D0 }doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
% D( n% L: S0 OThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
, s+ _3 A# K1 }& qdown and out 穷困潦倒 6 n  L  r! h6 B# a$ ]
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
6 q8 l3 I; ^' N' M4 Zdrive at 用意,意欲
- l1 ^; L/ h9 W) c+ c& lWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
  e+ E; ]3 Q; @6 B& Pdrop in 偶然拜访 " }9 j* C/ t* F2 s& o
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
) K# }4 n1 I/ N" zdrop me a line 写信给我 $ g5 o! w% r8 Z, T
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
/ u+ E7 p% Y1 G' Z+ ~5 v/ r, `early bird 早起的人 / o% I4 c: d! z6 K
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ( @4 c& }$ i3 ?* B- F0 [
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
- Z/ S" B7 Q5 meat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ( h0 U- w' i5 l1 |4 y
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
' ]4 \# W. n) }( v' mface the music 直面困难
, d( I1 ?) j9 h; Q% ~He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 + ^% N' j+ S/ E# S3 y) [
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
% V% l3 z& ]9 V- V! p9 z& y% iYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. $ ?# C1 l  f% b7 Q
fed up 厌倦 . X3 D9 O' _- |  H9 U6 v- `
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
/ O( q4 w2 a3 O  Nfeel free to do something 不要拘束 & v5 ]& [# ~. l! |) j$ P) F
Please feel free to make suggestions. " f5 D: K$ U7 Y  {1 u8 m1 k' J
few and far between 很少,稀少
& O- _, i  k$ o: w, u5 lHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
2 x6 F! q- Y$ D( `5 a* S6 aFrench leave 不辞而别 6 d( @$ S+ g' O& k) F2 a
give me a headache 让人头痛
7 A( Q1 L% [) a+ K, G7 G" _The naughty boy gave me a headache. 8 z; ^% I( N& q) G" H
give me a hand 帮我一下
8 R" P0 Z- {" T8 V$ m( ngo Dutch AA制
. ]0 I$ b8 A) k3 o# o. g9 a: vGod bless you 上帝保佑你 * m5 \" m. R8 W
God bless you with your examinations.
; p# k  X+ P$ j% _" NGod knows 天知道
( j$ v9 x) C/ q  h2 wGot it? 明白了吗?
% j) l8 [) t) p* Z% X# tgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 8 P( {) P  @3 r7 k7 }
hands are full 非常忙 ) f/ x* r; r& u5 y2 F5 G
have a ball 勇敢
( Z3 J7 d$ Q# p$ w! ]; thave had it 受够了
( Y, a& h+ _" h4 e2 y/ ?' E5 bI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
4 F" S" }) A) W' Lhold water 站得住脚 3 k% t/ d' @- {/ }7 e
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 5 P. k" _% N5 t0 p. M; b
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 % C3 J# w0 K/ B8 }7 I8 b
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。. f& N) w+ D! ?  s5 w
keep an eye on 提高警惕
- |/ G2 N; X1 @( _- g9 j/ Ckill time打发时间
! o: A9 G. A5 v; alazy bones 懒骨头
# i& r! Z) p4 r7 x1 e0 U4 OGet up lazy bones!
0 g! ^& r7 w# R3 eleave it to me 让我来吧 % _5 s4 U( m9 a) Y7 r- _
leave me alone 别管我 % z* T1 f8 I' X6 O1 J
like father like son 有其父必有其子 % e4 ^, O% p$ L! T9 \
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 1 g+ r: A- s$ E3 \, W
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
- Z, f7 y4 J0 g/ L  Qmake a big money 赚大钱
( E9 _# P/ Q5 ?8 @make both ends need 收支平衡 . t+ i& k# {* o& A2 g
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
1 g% ^# Y. ^5 E; ^make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 0 T7 u! Z' E) V. E; u0 b0 S2 Q
His achievement made waves in his country. 7 R7 n) L1 a( x
make yourself at home 别拘束
! i: ^9 D  C& G6 n9 }3 Ino good 没有好结果 5 Y* u6 n3 m$ c' l% L
Bad mam comes tono good.
  O8 W% {( x1 v* ~$ N+ nno kidding 不要开玩笑 + L1 X; Q, [  U* ]1 F( F" d
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
1 `- g3 |9 z4 q& {) Anot really 也不是…… * N* D! F: T; H" @; W; q" f
old hand 老手 : x4 U( b4 }) [. C* _0 p% t) l
He is an old hand at stealing.
, M- J% X% P* Y8 _: o: C2 {old story 老一套 ; O. m& t$ C: R/ b
I am tired of it,same old story.
) G9 M7 w1 S$ v# }3 Don one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
4 x4 j% ]) p* @2 ]8 I$ mon occasion 间或
' w0 Z+ R8 t# G+ m3 Wof one's own accord 自愿地
6 k" S- r9 G+ ^4 Gpacked like sardins 拥挤 8 t: o& G  h( R, x% v0 T/ n
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
% T/ w) G1 V- @# D/ b: w4 Ppass away 去世 $ w! Z1 f# T* k* f
pay the price 付出代价 2 _5 r5 R$ u  Z2 @
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 6 I" q" o6 K) _' r
put up with 忍受 ! E: F3 L8 x( X" W7 s
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
1 K( p) v& d3 o( Ired-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
/ z( x0 t& X  H2 j. x- Nred tape 繁文缛节 ) u! e/ y5 s+ A  O$ r! d
red carpet 红地毯 + v% ?; [( v# X) b- y* c4 i$ t5 v
run into 偶遇 7 j- y- f% l4 z5 f# _
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. - C8 Y3 U5 b3 @/ r1 g& h$ D
run out of 用尽,缺少
, a3 E3 W3 k" |8 ?7 U# @Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
7 C, w' _" c. m5 h7 rshow up 炫耀
# O7 K$ P' ^# A1 g0 Hsmall potatos 小人物
/ S+ Q/ u. O2 y- v% O  Z. b4 ?# Cso what? 那怎么样呢? ) Q% {% T! b2 J
stand up for 忍受
( x/ y: B- ~. R+ S6 v( Isuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
; J' |% ^$ N# ~' \: B$ T, ysunday dress 最好的衣服
2 \( y  w6 [* t; wsure thing 十有把握的事 0 ~& _7 K4 N% T9 z' B
take one's time 尽情玩 . U  ]( X' k4 ?( i# T* k+ f
Take your time and enjoy it.
" U3 A2 G) s; I# i- W. V7 ztake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
9 a( Z: w+ g. b* ]+ Cthat's it 就是
' y  ?, f- z# T4 i7 r: lthat is really something 太好了 + s7 O' Y0 p8 P/ R+ a
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ) b, p. H7 Z# F
there you go 这边请
9 ?" `% {: Y9 ^+ A, Hthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 ' g# c8 ]$ N& S  T2 J0 o& J& F
under the table 死底下,秘密地 3 j' q+ J  b8 h9 [: P9 I
under the weather 身体不适
3 J% O) l; b) J  Y. O$ kwhat's going on 怎么了
0 m9 E6 s4 V3 b& p0 k: vwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
8 w. y# J& E9 Y8 m; W7 Owalking dictionary 活字典
& {9 C# C: e% }$ v" wwhat is up 近来可好 2 |# H. ~9 G& J
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
0 W  j# `& R' X4 d+ h9 o上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?0 T, N0 c; E( b% n+ ^* p- S
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚3 G( s' z5 v8 T3 U  R5 D& r
眼镜完好无损
; X% A: a! V$ o然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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